City Notes Supper Postponed and Local Events
The supper at Calvary Reformed church postponed due to death in the Borger family. A whist tournament promises an engaging contest with many entrants and focused on mastering leads. Grace Reformed church thanks donors after Harvest Home festival. Evangelist Anne M Modier to preach at Mary Stuart channel. Mid autumn dance hosted by Young Tuchelare planned at Lackiwarn avenue hall. Funeral today for the late T. G. McTighe to be held in Carbondale after train transfer.
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Calvary Reformed Church
Borger
Provence Crittenden Home
Bundiny School of Grace Reformed Church
Beurviches
Mra
Anne M. Modier
Boston
Ltt
Tobhm
T. Gd. McTighe
Delaware Ad
Carbondale
Rowe
Beranton Lodge to Meet for Remains at Lodge Room
Interment scheduled in St Rowe s cemetery. The Beranton Lodge of Elke are requested to meet at the lodge room at 4 o clock this morning to accompany the remains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Rowe's Cemetery
Beranton Lodge of
Elke
Esen ic Knights Complimentary Concert at Guernsey Hall
A Knights of the Ancient Fasenic Order event at Guernsey hall in Palestine featured Mrs. George Carr on piano with Mr. Carr, the Orpheus quartet, and solos by Alfred Wooler Susan Black Albian Korn F H Wid mirer and Clarence Knowles. A luncheon followed with speeches by local dignitaries. About two hundred attendees praised the program and committee work led by Charles Peters J W Guernsey and Edward Hans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Guernsey Hall
Knights of the Ancient
Palestine
George Carr
Carr
Orpheus Quartette
Alfred Wooler
Susan Black
Albian Korn
F. H. Widmirer
Clarence Knowles
Hanley
OF. B. Partride
Herman Osthaus
Scranton
W. & Halstander
EH. Ll. Haas
J. W. Guernsey
B. FL Tinkham
C. F. Peters
George E. Carr
Charles Peters
Edward Hans
Record-Breaking Lyceum Seats Sell Out For Little Minister
The Lyceum sold every seat for Maude Adams production on Friday evening in the fastest, most complete house in its history. Totals estimate receipts near 1294.75 dollars at current prices. By morning, ten ticket crookers were present. by nine, an enormous force filled the advance guard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Maude Adam
Lyceum
Ticket Cockere
Day
Dewey Social Hosted by Twentieth Century Club
The Twentieth Century Literary club held a Dewey social Tuesday at Mr George Evans home on Mulberry Street. The rooms glowed in red white and blue with Dewey images. Music dancing and refreshments followed late into the evening. Attendees included M rs Mae Davis Anna Lewis Minnie Wilson Kate Lewis Lucy Emerson Mabel Spence Florence Yost Elle Belle Phoebe McQuian Mary Heberlinz Jeaste Jones L Carkstrom Margaret Evans Lott Evans William McCracken William Shaw Grove Swarty Frank Mathewa Milton Moor Robert Henry David J Griffiss Howard Yost Edward Maycock Wallace MacKay Harlie Rentel
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Twentieth Century Literary Club
Dewey
George Evans
Mulberry Street
Admiral Dewey
Miswa Mae Davis
Anna Lewis
Minnie Wilson
Kate Lewis
Lucy Emerson
Mabel Spence
Florence Yost
Elle Belle
Phoebe McQiaan
Mary Heberlinz
Jeaste Jones
L. Carkstrom
Margaret and Lott Evans
William McCracken
William Shaw
Grove Swarty
Frank Mathewa
Milton Moor
Robert Henry
Davit J. Griffiss
Howard Yost
Edward Maycock
Wallace Mac~ Kay
Harlie Rentel
Millar Association Opens Rooms at 11 Raymond Court
The W. S. Millar association opened its rooms at 11 Raymond court last evening with over fourteen members present. Major W. S. Millar, Joseph Burnell, Sam J. Porter, and John T. Nicholson spoke, A H H Nugert of Philadelphia provided the repast, and Prof. Bhafer led the music.
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W. S. Millar Association
Raymond Court
W. S. Millar
Joseph Buarnell
Sam J. Porter
John T. Nicholson
A. HH. Nugert
Philadelphia
Bhafer
Hospital Notes From Casseters and Connell Mines
Angelo Barosa a Tallan baker from 142 Fairven Avenue was admitted to Lackawanne hospital after his arm was caught in a knitting machine. Tinaldo Stalphi of Mount Forge was brought in with severe injuries from a mine explosion. Edward Vietor of Mylert Avenue sustained a serious foot injury at Spencer Rolling Mill.
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Angelo Barosa
Casseters Macaroni
Fairven Avenue
Lackawanne Hospital
Tinaldo Stalphi
Forge
Connell
Lackawanna Hospital
Crithat
Edward Vietor
Mylert Avenue
Spencer Rolling
Green Ridge
Lockhowanne Hospital
Arguments in the School Board Case Before the Court
The legal dispute between City Controller Howell and the School Board over extra compensation and warrants was argued before Judges Archbald Edwards and Gunster. School Board solicitor D J Reedy pressed mandamus to force Howell to sign warrants. Vosburg for Howell argued only partial signings and extra pay for alleged extra work. The judge took the matter under advisement.
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Reedy
Vosburg
Howell
Washburn, Walliame
Archbald, Edwards and Gunster
D. J. Reedy
Clay
Worburg
Keedy
Gunster
Supreme Court
Isv
Court agenda highlights aldermen cases on transcript defects
Yesterday court spent most time on aldermen cases challenged for defects in case conduct and transcript makeup. Judges largely upheld aldermen rulings with several reversals and numerous certiorari and lien related actions noted among the listed dockets.
Arguments on new trial rule in Scrantonian bel case
Arguments on the rule for a new trial in the Scrantonian bell case will be heard this morning at o clock. A decision may be made at the conclusion of the arguments or it may be reserved for a time. If the new trial is refused, the defense proposes to appeal to the Superior court. if the appeal is allowed, it will act as a supersedes and the sentence will not be carried out if the appeal is decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas
Watfer
Crionds
Flor
Cove
Building Fund
Brodie
Carbondale Igade & Ela
Scranton Lace Curtain Football Team Seeks Light Opponents
The Scranton Lace Curtain Company employees form a football squad and invite teams under 140 pounds. Lineup lists Riggs, Phillina, Moon, Twining, Watson, O Boyle, Metcalfe, Rodham, Court, Day, Campbell with J. Riggers as captain and J. Metcalfe as manager.
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Scranton Lace Curtain Company
Riggs
Phillina
Moon
C. Twining
Watson
O' Boyle
Metcalfe
Rodham
Campbell
J. Riggers
J. Metcalfe
Special Low Rates to Philadelphia Exposition by Lackawanna
The Delaware Lackawanna and Western Railroad offers round trip tickets to Philadelphia for one way fare plus five cents for the admission coupon to the National Export Exposition. Tickets are valid on regular trains October 11 and November 7 and 22, with returns within ten days from the sale date. Information available from any Lackawanna agent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware, Lackawanna & Western Railroad Company
Philadelphia
Lackawanna” Railroad
Sheriff Initiates Proceedings in Prothonotary Copland Office
Through Hon. Mo FE McDonald a proceeding is instituted in Prothonotary Copland's office by Sheriff Eugene 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mo FE
McDonald
Prothonotary
Copland
Eugene 1
Barber Sues for 5000 Damages Over Water Damage
Philip Grabner, a barber, files suit through attorney George W. Benedict seeking 5000 damages for water flooding the basement of the Coyne house on the corner of Lackawanna and Penn avenues. He says water ruined his barber shop furniture and caused rheumatism.
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Lackawanna and
Penn Avenues
Philip Grabner
George W. Benedict
Coyne House
Ruddy Sues Father-in-Law for Slander Over Conflicts
Anthony B. Ruddy through Vonburg and Dawson filed a $6,000 slander suit against Nicholas George. The dispute stems from prior arrests for driving on a sidewalk and for peault and battery, with both men under bail awaiting court appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anthony B. Ruddy
Vonburg & Dawson
Nicholas George
George
Ruddy
Court House News Notes Averaged Docket From Local Cases
Alias subpoenae issued in a Tull divorce. Decrees authorize sheriff sale in Stewart-Nicholy partition. Decree allows Pat Tick and Bridget Barrett to adopt Mary Brislin. Judgment mistakenly entered in M E B Warden v Kaestner. Auditor's report in Crawford v Hoffecker conditionally confirmed. Rule to set aside Webster real estate sale in Martin v Webster. Edward C Bournay appointed guardian for Nelson Edward and William Bournay. Andrin Mayo guardian for Emma, William and Thomas Gannon. Hand discharged as guardian of JJ Gehen.
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Tull
Stewart-Nicholy
Pattick
Bridget Barrett
Mary Brislin
John Bristin
M. EB. Warden
Co. H. Kaestner
J.L. Crawford
JL. W. Hoffecker
Martin
Webster
William Watkins
Edward C. Bournay
Nelile Edward
William Bournay
W. H. Bournay
Andrin Mayo
Emma
William
Thomas Gannon
Mlzgahbeth Gannon
B. Hand
JJ. Gehen
Petitioners Seek Creation of Third District in Narrow Ward
Voters on Wales Reese Greenbush Edith Mary and nearby streets in the northern Third ward filed a court petition yesterday to form a new Third district. Mrs Ann Gilhoolys home at 141 Wales Street is to host the polling booth. They allege long travel to current polling places and a rule to show cause for the district's creation was issued with the next ornament court session set for the hearing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wales
Reese
Greenbush
Edith Mary
Third Ward
Ann Gilhooly
Wales Street
Yale Law Student Sentenced to Jail for Public Kiss
Stephen Lawrence a Yale Law School student was sentenced to fifteen days in jail for kissing Miss May Carroll in Ziewler’s restaurant in New Haven. The incident occurred in view of restaurant patrons and a passerby who alerted authorities. Lawrence, who resides in New York City, had entered Yale late in the term.
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New Haven
Conn
Stephen Lawrence
Yale Law School
Yale
Mir Lawrence
Lawrence
May Carroll
Ziewler'’s
Dow
Carh
Lawrencer
New York City
University
Freshman Class in Trouble at Franklin and Marshall
Franklin and Marshall College in Lancaster suspends the freshman class if they do not pay for damages from a skylarking incident. Students allegedly damaged college buildings by painting poems and deriding sophomores. The class has until Saturday to pay the expenses or face suspension.
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Lancaster
Franklin and Marshall College
Florence Crittenton Mission Reports A Banner Year
The Florence Crittenton Mission reports a very successful year with forty two unfourtunate girls and seven babies sheltered. Mrs Thomas Dickson elected president and the annual meeting on Harrison Avenue highlighted progress, finances, and ongoing support from business and church communities.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Dickson
Gineng
Neor Knihler
Vonaire
Community group elects officers after meeting in Scranton
The Pittston circle members and Scranton attendees closed a meeting with Rev. T. R. Hickns giving an encouraging address. Officers elected include President Vera Thomas Dickson, First Vice President John J. Crasford, Second Vice President W H Sadler, Recording Secretary Jennie Reynolds, Corresponding Secretary G E Dean, Treasurer Arja Williams, with several ladies named as directors. Refreshments followed.
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Scranton
Griffithe
Pittston
TR Hickns
Vira
Thomas Dickson
Firs
Jd. J. Crasford
Aire
W. H. Sadler
A. D. Stella
Jennie Reynolds
G. E. Dean
Mra
Arja Willams
Mra. Wi
Courten
J. Clark
Fritz
Arthur
Pittaton
Overts
Peckville
AL Db. Bielle
J. Gh. Shepherd
Iecone Muittee
Sebastopol Corruption Scandal Trembles Government
A vast corruption system has emerged at Sebastopol with forty three officials arrested and to face court martial. The accused include naval officers and engineers from Russia’s Black Sea fleets and government depots. Allegations cite fund misappropriation, forgery, and bribery to hide defalcations, provoking national consternation.
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Sebastopal
Hejliteks
Russia
Black Spa
Neot
Ttba
Siberia
Turtofel
Black Sea
2Vasinpal
Nikolaley
Afsir
Hangman Amos Lunt Faces Madness After Executions
San Francisco reports hangman Amos Lunt of San Quentin in a mental decline after twenty executions in five years. He endures insomnia and hallucinations seeing the ghosts of victims, including Durant and a local church killer, with Warden Hale planning his removal to a sanitary line.
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San Francisco
Cal
Ort
Amos Lunt
San Quentin Thom
Mag
Durant
John Miller
Hale
Lunt
Court sentences two men in cross-border bonds case
Two men pleaded guilty to charged offenses linked to forged bonds and shipping funds to Canada. They received three and four year sentences respectively after admission of guilt in a regional court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Loni
Crick
Wilfewing
Canada
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